Ruling · Nāga Pañcamī · 1992

Monday 3 August

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 28 minutes.

Decide it for

BaodingDelhiKolkataSingaporeSydneyJersey City

38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Sunday 2 August

Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 12:00  12:48 madhyāhna ends
Pañcamī begins 13:15:48
11:1211:3612:0012:2412:4813:1213:36

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Monday 3 August

Taken. Pañcamī reaches neither midday; the rule takes the second day.

madhyāhna begins 12:00  12:48 madhyāhna ends
11:1211:3612:0012:2412:4813:1213:36

0 of 48 minutes covered

Pañcamī presentMadhyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pañcamī runs from 13:16 on Sun 2 Aug to 10:36 on Mon 3 Aug.

    1992-08-02T05:15:48Z → 1992-08-03T02:36:28Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:00–12:48 on the 2nd, 12:00–12:48 on the 3rd.

    madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pañcamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 2nd and 0 of 48 on the 3rd.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Neither midday qualifies. The rule takes the second day.

    priority: paraviddha → second-day · margin 1663 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Nāga Pañcamī, Baoding, 1992: Monday 3 August.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Nāga Pañcamī 1992 falls on Monday 3 August. Pañcamī runs from 13:16 on Sun 2 Aug to 10:36 on Mon 3 Aug, and reaches madhyāhna on neither day.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1992/naga-panchami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 3 Aug
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 3 Aug
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 2 Aug
No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

The rule, as data

/rules/naga-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Śrāvaṇa, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pañcamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“S 5 Naga pancami (paraviddha)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePañcamīMadhyāhna 2ndCoveredMadhyāhna 3rdCoveredRuled
Los Angeles22:16 → 19:3612:3548 min12:350 min2 Aug
Chicago00:16 → 21:3612:3248 min12:320 min2 Aug
Jersey City01:16 → 22:3612:3848 min12:380 min2 Aug
Port of Spain01:16 → 22:3611:4848 min11:480 min2 Aug
London06:16 → 03:3612:4248 min12:420 min2 Aug
Durban07:16 → 04:3611:3848 min11:380 min2 Aug
Dubai09:16 → 06:3612:0148 min12:010 min2 Aug
Delhi10:46 → 08:0612:0348 min12:030 min2 Aug
Kolkata10:46 → 08:0611:1948 min11:190 min2 Aug
Singapore13:16 → 10:3612:4719 min12:470 min2 Aug
Sydney15:16 → 12:3611:380 min11:3748 min3 Aug
Suva17:16 → 14:3611:490 min11:4948 min3 Aug
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
naga-panchami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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